Brackley

Brackley Meaning & Origin

About Brackley
The surname Brackley is of English origin and is derived from the place name Brackley in Northamptonshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "bræc" meaning "brake" or "fern" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Brackley likely refers to someone who lived near or hailed from Brackley, a place characterized by ferns or a clearing in the woods.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Brackley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Brackley: 310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brackley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/brackley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brackley in Braille

Here's how to represent Brackley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Brackley in braille

How to sign the name Brackley using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Brackley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brackley in sign language

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